Overview
Synopsis
Eleanor Brooks is overwhelmed by the pressures from her family and the looming uncertainty of her future. Desperate for a way out, she creates a vivid fantasy where she is the fearless captain of her own ship—a pirate ship sailing through stormy seas. Along the way, Eleanor encounters sword fights, a rapping mermaid and a dangerous sea with who has her pirate father wrapped in her tentacles. But as Eleanor navigates this imaginary world, she must also confront the real-life fears and doubts that have her feeling trapped. Will she learn to steer her own course and find the courage to face her future?
Show Information
- Book
- Rosemary Pearl Moore
- Category
- Play
- Age Guidance
- Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
- Number of Acts
- 2
- First Produced
- 2024
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Fairy Tale/Fantasy
- Settings
- Multiple Settings, Spectacle
- Time & Place
- Present day with magical elements
- Cast Size
- small
- Licensor
- Gitelman & Good Publishers
- Ideal For
- College/University, Community Theatre, High School, Includes Late Teen, Young Adult, Adult Characters, Small Cast
Context
Plot
Characters
| Name | Part Size | Gender | Vocal Part |
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Lead |
Female |
Non-singer |
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Lead |
Female |
Non-singer |
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Lead |
Male |
Non-singer |
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Supporting |
Female |
Non-singer |
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Supporting |
Male |
Non-singer |
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Supporting |
Male |
Non-singer |
Songs
A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.
Monologues
Scenes
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